This post is using data to create an ‘opposition’ report on AC Milan. The aim of this is to use data to deliver clear insights on how Milan play, in order to help teams prepare for games against Milan. In a real-life scenario, this should definitely be accompanied by video analysis to verify that the… Continue reading AC Milan: A Data-Driven Analysis
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Off The Ball Runs
I used a sample of tracking data from Metrica sports and resources from Laurie Shaw (@EightyFivePoint) to build a model to identify and estimate the value added of off the ball runs (tracking data records a player’s position on the pitch at frequent intervals). Why is this useful? It’s main use would be to identify… Continue reading Off The Ball Runs